Los Angeles based Span of Sunset got together with Disney to work on the Bloc28 Disney Vinyl Toy and matching New Era cap. The release party is taking place on November 12th at the Continental Gallery, where Bloc28 artwork will be on display and both the toy and cap will also go on sale.

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Span Of Sunset worked with Disney to bring you the Bird Head Skeleton “Black Gold” edition vinyl toy. Standing 16 inches tall, the figure comes with two swords and was inspired by the sculpture in the “Pirates Of The Caribbean” ride inside Disneyland.

Limited to 250 pieces, the Span Of Sunset x Disney Bird Head Skeleton “Black GOld” vinyl toy will be released today online and in store.

More detailed images follow after the jump.

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After releasing a couple of months ago the Darth Vader vinyl toy in Japan, it seems like Kaws this time worked on the Stormtrooper. The classic Star Wars character got the Kaws make-over and now features the cross eyes, as well as other trademark attributes by the NYC artist.

We predict that the Original Fake Stormtrooper toy will only be released in Japan, as the license agreement does not cover Europe and the US. But more on that once we get closer to the release. Pic via Anytime.

Have a full look at the toy after the jump.

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Japanese toy manufacturer Secretbase and store Chapter World have worked together to create the Chapter Kun Figure, the first vinyl toy for the shop. It comes in an orange colorway, with a large "C" on the front and is packaged in a sneaker box.

You can expect many new items to come with the figure soon.

After the jump more images of the Secretbase x Chapter Kun Figure.

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Beams has launched a rather big collaboration project today with Vans and Medicom Toy. Together with Vans and the artist Jim Phillips they worked on the Sk8 Hi, which comes in two colorways, both featuring the famous characters by Jim Phillips on the upper. 
Matching the sneakers, they worked with Medicom Toy on the "Screaming Leg" vinyl toy, which comes in a blue, orange and glow-in-the-dark version.
Both the Beams x Vans x Jim Phillips Sk8 Hi’s and the Beams x Medicom x Jim Phillips "Screaming Leg2 toys are now available at Beams.
Detailed images of the sneakers and the toys follow after the jump.

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Jeff Staple shows us the new AdFunture Hiroshi Fujiwara vinyl figure. The toy comes fully equipped wearing the Staple Design 10th anniversary x Hiroshi Fujiwara t-shirt, Levi’s Fenom Denim, Kangol x Fragment Design hat and of course the Nike HTM Air Force 1.
No word on a release date so far, but keep your eyes open!

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Upper Playground, in association with FIFTY24SF and Ningyoushi Toys, just released of a limited-edition yellow colorway vinyl toy from fine artist and cartoon Greg “Craola” Simkins. The Upper Playground’s logo has been transformed into a 7-inch tall, top-hatted Walrus with stitched Gothic bunny hand puppet. Craola’s  Dr Seuss influence is in perfect form with this toy. This UP-edition, featuring the yellow vest, is being sold exclusively at the Upper Playground’s San Francisco store and at  Upperplayground.com . The toy is limited to 100 pieces.
Here below also a video…

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Artist Rockin Jelly Bean has released some new items under his Erostika label. Two hoodies, one  t-shirt and also the Rumble Monster x Erostika vinyl toy just arrived at Span Of Sunset.
These items are hard to get a hold of, and are usually only available in Japan. Now you can purchase them from Span Of Sunset in store and online.
Check out the hoodies after the jump.

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Here you see the latest collaboration between artist Pushead and the Japanese toy brand Secretbase – Captain Skull. The pirate version by Pushead will for sure turn heads and be an exciting addition for toy collectors and fans of the artist. Secretbase known for the more darker toys, could of course not find a better matching artist than Pushead. Via Secretbase.
Check out the entire toy after the jump.

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